The road to food security through better plant disease management. A special journal edition from Australian Academy of Science edited by A/Prof Andrew Geering. bit.ly/4fjhTVy CSIRO Publishing Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland #historicalrecords #plantpathology

🌿Join us on Aug 6 for QAAFI Science Seminar: 'Fertiliser nitrogen in a net zero world - perspectives from broadacre cropping industries'. Learn from Prof Mike Bell about nitrogen's role in cropping, balancing N inputs, and minimizing GHG emissions. bit.ly/3LQLl7v

Kakadu Plum powder as a functional ingredient for gut health. An article from Dr Oladipupo Adiamo, Dr Luke Williams and Prof Yasmina Sultanbawa published in food australia. bit.ly/3WoZbTF Uniquely Australian Foods #FoodAustralia #KakaduPlum #IndigenousIngredients

🌟 Join QAAFI as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Animal Biotechnology! Work with Omics tools & a One-Health approach to study zoonotic diseases. Apply by 16 Aug 2024 👉bit.ly/3LNoBW7

🌿July's "Innovation in Agriculture" Newsletter is out now and packed with new Ag stories and insights from QAAFI. Read now👉bit.ly/3A8znUq

QAAFI Seminar on TODAY: Fertiliser nitrogen in a net zero world - perspectives from broadacre cropping industries 🌾Join Prof Mike Bell as he delves into nitrogen's role in cropping, balancing N inputs, and minimizing GHG emissions. 🕒 12:00 PM AEST 🔗uqz.zoom.us/j/83876513128

Brewing a home-grown coffee variety. How mapping the genome of Arabica coffee could benefit the coffee industry. bit.ly/3WVVANl Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success

Could Australia be the next big coffee producer? ☕ Researchers at UQ are exploring the potential of growing coffee locally through genomic sequencing. Prof Robert Henry sees a chance for Australia to build on its reputation for exceptional coffee. 🌏 bit.ly/46J3TjN

On The Wire Radio, Madonna Thomson, Director of Nyanda Cultural Tours and Owner of Jagera Daran, highlights how bush tucker and Indigenous knowledge could provide answers on a global scale for sustainable food systems in the face of climate change. 🌱 bit.ly/4dq7eGY

The sky is the limit for QAAFI’s Flying Scientists. Three high fliers to join the Queensland Science "Flying Scientist" program. bit.ly/4dEB2Q2 Karen Massel Christie Warburton Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland

Join us on Sept 3 for "The Application of Particle Engineering in Food Products" with Dr Alberto Baldelli. Discover how tweaking spray-dried powder characteristics can boost food quality & shelf life. Don't miss it!🍎 bit.ly/3WWsEVr

Check out this collaboration between UQ's Centre for Crop Science Research Fellow Dr Vijaya Singh, Professor Ram Dalal and Loam Bio on carbon sequestration in the soil. The potential is very exciting! 🪴bit.ly/4g5pqaS

On The Weekly Grill with Kerry Lonergan, Prof Ben Hayes explores how AI is driving genetic progress in the beef industry!💡 From boosting hard-to-measure traits to optimizing production.🍖bit.ly/4dCkOay

Read now on Rural Business: A promising new vaccine developed by UQ has shown strong efficacy in early trials against cattle ticks. This breakthrough, the result of 18 years of research, could significantly reduce industry losses and chemical use. 🐮bit.ly/3yIh7B2

🎓 PhD Scholarship Opportunity: Boost wheat productivity with ‘more crop per drop’! 🌾 Join UQ to explore genotypic variation in wheat and its impact on water efficiency under drought and heat. Work with top researchers in Australia & Germany. bit.ly/3T4oTMc

🚨Nominations for the 2024 Queensland Agriculture Awards Nominations close TODAY at 6:00 PM. If you know someone making a difference in agribusiness, education, research, or any related field—this is their moment! Nominate now 🔗 bit.ly/4g2epXL

Join Dr Alberto Baldelli tomorrow on our QAAFI Science Seminar Series, as he explores how particle engineering can enhance food quality and shelf life in the food industry. 🥛🍎 🕒 12:00 PM AEST 🔗 bit.ly/3WWsEVr

QAAFI's Craig Hardner and Dr Lindsay Shaw are leading several strands of a multi-million dollar tree crop program to accelerate development of new fruit and nut varieties. #UQ is one of the @Hort_au project partners. Exciting research ahead! bit.ly/3MRELOZ

A huge congratulations to Pratyush Ravichander from QAAFI for placing 3rd at Falling Walls Lab Australia 🌱 In just three minutes, he showcased how innovations like BioClay™ and Double-Stranded RNA can combat fungal plant diseases. bit.ly/3ZvpQS7

The Australian Research Council ARC Training Centre in Predictive Breeding has now begun its work. Centre Director Professor Lee Hickey Lee Hickey shares his excitement for the Centre on our website: predictive-breeding.org/news/1305-2/